– USA, NY – KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today announced the appointment of Matthew Cohler to its Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2021, bringing the board to twelve independent directors out of a total of sixteen seats.
KKR’s other independent directors include:
- Adriane Brown (Managing Partner of Flying Fish Partners),
- Mary Dillon (Executive Chair of Ulta Beauty, Inc.),
- Joseph Grundfest (Stanford Law Professor and former Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission),
- Arturo Gutiérrez (CEO of Arca Continental, S.A.B. de C.V.),
- John Hess (Director and CEO of Hess Corporation),
- Dane Holmes (Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Eskalera, Inc.),
- Xavier Niel (Deputy Chairman and CSO of Iliad SA),
- Patricia Russo (former CEO of Alcatel-Lucent),
- Thomas Schoewe (former CFO of Wal-Mart),
- Robert Scully (former member of the Office of the Chairman of Morgan Stanley)
- Evan Spiegel (Co-Founder and CEO of Snap Inc.).
About Matthew Cohler
Mr. Cohler is a former General Partner at the venture capital firm Benchmark, where for over a decade he led early-stage investments in Internet and software startup businesses.
About KKR
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit, and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life, and reinsurance products under the management of The Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
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